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International Fees From

£19,240 UG

World Ranking

=79th in Times HE101-150th in Shanghai

Students

14,025 UG 9,775 PG

International

35%

Employability

91.7%

Accommodation

from £77.00 p/w

Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

University of Warwick is situated very near Coventry. Coventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands in England. Coventry is an ancient city thought to have grown from a settlement of the Bronze Age. Today it has a population of approximately 329,000.

Coventry was the world’s first twin city when it formed a twinning relationship with the Russian city of Stalingrad during World War II. The city is now also twinned with Dresden, Lidice, Saint-Etienne and 22 other cities around the world.

Famous tourist attractions include Coventry Cathedral and Warwick Castle.

Coventry is just under under two hour’s drive, or a 90 minute train journey, from Heathrow airport, one of the UK’s major international airports providing flights to Dubai, New York, Frankfurt and Dublin amongst more than 180 destinations. Road and rail links are good and Coventry is only 95 miles from London. The lowest average temperature in Coventry is 4°C in January. The highest average temperature is 17°C in July.

History

The University of Warwick is a public research university situated in Coventry, a city in the Midlands of England. The university was founded in 1965 as part of a government initiative to grow access to higher education. In 1967 Warwick Business School was established and Warwick Medical School was opened in 2000. In 1979 the university merged with Coventry College of Education and in 2004 with Horticulture Research International.

The University of Warwick is organised into four faculties: Arts, Medicine, Science and Social Science. Within these faculties are 32 departments. The University is based on a 209 hectare campus, 3 miles from Coventry city centre, with a satellite campus in Wellesbourne and a London base at the Shard.

Location

The University campus consists of three adjacent sites in a large, rural setting. Warwick itself has a population of only approximately 23,000 and students can easily live, study and socialise, play sport and attend cultural events without leaving the the campus area. There is a student bus service which runs every ten minutes between the campus and Coventry and Leamington Spa.

Ranking

University of Warwick is ranked =79th in the Times Higher Education rankings and between 101-150 in the Shangai Jaio Tong rankings. Warwick is also a member of the Russell Group of universities.
University of Warwick is ranked =51st in the National Student Survey Satisfaction rankings.

International

Warwick has over 8,300 international students from over 120 different countries, representing 35% of all students

Size

Warwick has a total of approximately 23,800 students of which 14,025 are undergraduates and 9775 are postgraduates.

Employment

HESA government statistics show that 91.7% of Warwick’s graduates are in employment or in further education 6 months after graduation. However, a breakdown of post-graduation employment by course, showing the split into professional/managerial positions, rather than general employment figures, is available from Unistats an independent source of university data. For more information, please visit the REF Information page.

Facilities

The University of Warwick is based on one main campus with shops, banks, bars and restaurants on hand. The campus occupies 290 hectares on three adjacent sites: Central campus, Gibbet Hill campus and Westwood campus. These are characterised by lakes and woods, flowers and landscaped gardens.

As a home to students and staff it is very self contained and its facilities are also open to the general public. The University Sports Centre, on campus caters for a wide range of sports, including swimming, volleyball, golf. Warwick Arts Centre is a large, multi-venue arts complex in the university’s main campus.

Accommodation

The University of Warwick has over 6,380 bedrooms across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate residences

All the halls of residence are non-smoking; heating, lighting, water, power, insurance and internet are included in the rent.

The lowest price for a single room with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities is £77.00 per week. There is no catered university accommodation.

Cost

International fees

International undergraduate tuition fees:
Fees for full time undergraduate courses start at £19,240 for Band 1 subjects- most Arts, Humanities and Social science subjects rising to £24,540 (Band 2) for most Engineering and Laboratory based subjects.

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Subject Areas

REF (Research Excellence Framework) was an independent government review conducted into the quality of research at UK universities and published in December 2014. This information highlights subjects of specialism within each university. We have listed all subject areas where at least 60% of the research conducted in these specific fields has been graded 3 or 4 stars. (4 stars being the highest ranking REF award). For more information, please visit the REF Information page.

Agriculture, Veterinary and Food Science

Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory

Biological Sciences

Business and Management Studies

Chemistry

Classics

Clinical Medicine

Computer Science and Informatics

Economics and Econometrics

Education

English Language and Literature

General Engineering

History

Law

Mathematical Sciences

Modern Languages and Linguistics

Music, Drama, Dance and Performing Arts

Philosophy

Physics

Politics and International Studies

Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience

Public Health, Health Services and Primary Care

Social Work and Social Policy and Administration

Sociology

Online Courses

The University of Warwick offers a distance learning MBA programme through the Warwick Business School.

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